You have to get up pretty early in the morning to invent the news.
Family time was very difficult when my girls were little, but I never missed a birthday; I was there for every major event.
Having a birthday cake squashed into your face by young kids? Delicious. I always don a Santa suit at Christmas. Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence.
When I was 13 or 14, my mother used to gift me books that I was dying to read. Those are my most memorable birthday gifts.
I was fired at the pinnacle of my career, on my 39th birthday. And in the year that followed, I learned that there are many psychological phases of being 'let go.'
I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child, now I have reversed the order and I intend to remain young indefinitely.
I jumped out of an airplane on my 34th birthday because I promised myself I would. I have an interest in confronting my fears.
On my actual 16th birthday, on the actual day, I went home and I had chicken korma and Peshwari naan bread and pilau rice, and that was fantastic.
I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
I think I've wanted to be an actress since the day I was born. I even asked my parents for an agent for my seventh birthday!
The mass of the people commence life with no other capital than the union of head, hearts and hands. To the benefit of this best of capital the wife has no right.
This is the problem with forever friends. They know too much.
Effort is the unconstrained willingness to persevere through difficulty.
The Louvre stopped buying paintings in 1848, and neither the Metropolitan nor the Hermitage acquire contemporary material.
The feet of the humblest may walk in the field Where the feet of the Holiest trod, This, then, is the marvel to mortals revealed.
Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.
Luck enters into every contingency. You are a fool if you forget it -- and a greater fool if you count upon it.
If man is man and God is God, to live without prayer is not merely an awful thing: it is an infinitely foolish thing.
If I can finish a cartoon in 20 minutes, then that's the ideal editorial cartoon - it's to the point.
The past, which as always did not know the future, acted in ways that ask to be imagined before they are condemned. Or even simplified.
All the most prominent Darwinists proclaim naturalistic philosophy when they think it safe to do so.
